Fishing

Wildfoods - January 2010

We want your recipes!
For many years NZ Fishing News ran a recipe column that featured easy-to-cook meals suitable for the boat, bach, caravan or campsite.

February Issue on Sale

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With the game season well and truly upon us, there is plenty to celebrate and write about – 78kg yellowfin out of Whakatane, 283kg black marlin at Whitianga, a strong start to the stripey count at Tutukaka and two world record claims from the Bay of Islands.

Hiwi the Kiwi - January 2010

January 2010 - Fishing News

As we approach a new year, it is probably a good time to reflect on the Hiwi the Kiwi Fishing for the Future programme.
The project was initiated by the NZ Big Game Fishing Council in an effort to bring fishing to the attention of the nation’s youngsters.
As a sport, angling was ‘aging’, and it was felt young people needed to be introduced to its benefits at a young age.

Summer bylaw blitz

Sam Stewart - January 2010 - Fishing News

It doesn’t matter how good your windswept hair looks, if you’re speeding on Auckland’s waters this summer, expect to get pinged.

Triplets win TAKF MAC draw

Grant Dixon - January 2010 - Fishing News

More Fishing headlines

Wildfoods - McKitterick fish dish

Kiss my bass

November Issue On Sale Now

Record Kingie beats 'giving birth'

Changes in regulations 'good news'

Wildfoods - Skipper's fish pie

Hiwi the Kiwi goes fishing

Kaipara carrot capers

September Issue on sale NOW

Wild Foods - We want your receipes

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Soft Baits - We answer FAQs

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Triplets win TAKF MAC draw

'Undersized' supermarket crays 'legal'

Members of the public who see what they believe are the sale of ‘undersized’ crayfish in the supermarket should report the fact to their nearest Ministry of Fisheries office.

Mr and Mrs Fishing News reader's trip

Fisher in toy boat rescued

Articles & Reviews

A beginners guide to jigging - PART 3

Getting down to the business end – jigs

A beginners guide to jigging - PART 2

Last month we looked at the tackle used for mechanical jigging. However, a couple of aspects deserves a lot more discussion.

A beginners guide to jigging - PART 1

Snapper off the rocks - Part 3

Springtime carrots from the surf

The stooging, stubborn depression hasn’t shifted for five days.

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Hall of Fame

DIY - November 2009

DIY - Chilly bin bait tank

DIY - Kayak Tether

Of the many risks we kayak fishers take out there, the one that haunts me the most is becoming separated from my craft after a rollover, with the wind pushing the kayak faster than I can swim.

Take a Kid Fishing - October 2009

Reader Pics - October 2009

DIY - January 2010

After coming back from a good fishing trip, I realised a mate’s old diswasher could make a good smoker, so took it off his hands.

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When fair is foul

Hover through the fog and filthy air, chant the witches as they await the arrival of Macbeth in Shakespeare's tragedy of that name.

Southern Bluefin Tuna

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Blue shark

A common pelagic shark with world-wide distribution, blue sharks are common in New Zealand offshore waters right around the coast. They are easily recognizable by their bright blue colour and long slender body , with over-length pectoral fins.

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